NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Jamsheed B. Vakharia

Surgery Physician · Fall River, MA

Jamsheed B. Vakharia is a surgery physician with a practice address in Fall River, Massachusetts, and NPI 1740236488, issued on May 25, 2006. Check the license (Massachusetts 278390, as entered in NPPES) on the Massachusetts Board of Registration in Medicine; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1740236488
Name
Jamsheed B. Vakharia
Primary taxonomy
Surgery Physician 208600000X
License numbers
278390 MA
MD09769 RI
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
300 Hanover St Ste 1F, Fall River, MA 02720
Phone
(508) 973-8612
Enumerated
May 25, 2006
Record last updated
May 23, 2025
Fax
(508) 973-8615
Medicaid ID
7006634 RI
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20080227000396); accepts Medicare assignment
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 300 Hanover St Ste 1F

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Purva Agarwal, M.D.Obesity Medicine (Preventive Medicine) Physician1750495271
  2. Jessica Breen Sheth, PA-CPhysician Assistant1871830414
  3. Rachel ChoubahSurgical Physician Assistant1376291906
  4. Jacquelyn Cotton, MDObesity Medicine (Preventive Medicine) Physician1770802001
  5. Patrick Fei, M.D.Surgery Physician1740428952
  6. Michael Gallagher, FNP-BCNurse Practitioner1528727989

Verify Jamsheed B. Vakharia in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMassachusetts Board of Registration in Medicine
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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35% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average surgery physician in 2024

96 Medicare Part D claims for 70 beneficiaries, against an average of 147 among the 20,115 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 55 claims were for opioids.

  1. Jamsheed Vakharia96
  2. Specialty average147

Most prescribed

  1. Oxycodone Hcl46 claims

Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Southcoast Physicians Group IncProvidence, RI

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Jamsheed B. Vakharia among 1,003 surgery physician records in Massachusetts

Jamsheed B. Vakharia is one of 1,003 surgery physician records with a practice address in Massachusetts. 66% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 13% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 13% of these records are older, 58% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 66% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 50% of these records are
  • Graduated1990 · median 2003 among the 503 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2025 · 60% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208600000X and a Massachusetts practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Surgery Physician providers in Massachusetts

There are 1,003 surgery physician records in Massachusetts.

The 8 surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Daniel Eardley, DOFall River, MA 027201952337115
  2. Patrick Fei, M.D.Fall River, MA 027201740428952
  3. James Hermenegildo, MDFall River, MA 027201184651176
  4. Gerald Monchik, MDFall River, MA 027201588690747
  5. Paul Ruggieri, MDFall River, MA 027201225065113
  6. Patricia Andrade, MDFairhaven, MA 027191417956426
  7. Michael Courchesne, M.D.Fall River, MA 027211154773380
  8. Richard Demopoulos, MDFairhaven, MA 027191295794030

Common questions

What is Jamsheed B. Vakharia's NPI number?

Jamsheed B. Vakharia's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1740236488, issued on May 25, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Jamsheed B. Vakharia located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 300 Hanover St Ste 1F, Fall River, MA, 02720. Phone: (508) 973-8612. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Jamsheed B. Vakharia's license?

NPPES lists Massachusetts license number 278390, as entered by the provider. Search the Massachusetts Board of Registration in Medicine at https://findmydoctor.mass.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Jamsheed B. Vakharia prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Jamsheed B. Vakharia had 96 Medicare Part D claims for 70 beneficiaries; the average among surgery physician prescribers was 147. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

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